Site Engineer - Switchyard / Substation O&M

Siemens; Bengaluru Urban; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens requires an experienced Engineer - Utilities (Switchyard) to oversee operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of 132 kV and above switchyard and plant utility systems at Bidadi, on-site.

The role emphasizes high equipment availability, safety compliance, and leading the site utility team with 5-8 years of relevant experience and CEIG Supervisory License. Direct contract for 1 year, with intense coordination with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.
• 5-8 years of experience in operation and maintenance of utility equipment and 132 kV or above Switchyard.
• Mandatory: Valid CEIG Supervisory License.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot 132 kV or above Switchyard, transformers, HT/LT panels, APFC panels, and power distribution systems.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance to ensure maximum equipment uptime.
• Execute switching operations, shutdown activities, fault diagnosis, and restoration in line with safety procedures.
• Oversee plant utility equipment including Air Compressors, Dryers, Chillers, LPG/HSD Yard, and associated electrical systems.
• Ensure compliance with CEIG regulations, EHS standards, PTW, and LOTO procedures.
• Lead the site maintenance team, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure timely execution of maintenance activities.
• Prepare MIS reports, maintenance records, and ISO documentation while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Electrical domain

Maintenance ops

Switchyard ops

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Description –

Engineer - Utilities (Switchyard)

Location:

Bidadi (On-site Deployment)

Employment Type:

1-Year Direct Contract with Siemens

Positions:

2

Job Profile

We are looking for an experienced Engineer - Utilities (Switchyard) to oversee the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of 132 kV and above Switchyard and plant utility systems. The role involves ensuring high equipment availability, statutory compliance, and safe operations while leading the site utility team.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot 132 kV or above Switchyard, transformers, HT/LT panels, APFC panels, and power distribution systems.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance to ensure maximum equipment uptime.
• Execute switching operations, shutdown activities, fault diagnosis, and restoration in line with safety procedures.
• Oversee plant utility equipment including Air Compressors, Dryers, Chillers, LPG/HSD Yard, and associated electrical systems.
• Ensure compliance with CEIG regulations, EHS standards, PTW, and LOTO procedures.
• Lead the site maintenance team, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure timely execution of maintenance activities.
• Prepare MIS reports, maintenance records, and ISO documentation while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualification & Experience

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.
• 5-8 years of experience in operation and maintenance of utility equipment and 132 kV or above Switchyard.
• Mandatory: Valid CEIG Supervisory License.